Public Safety

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Jan. 4 Donadieu Mallet, 74, 200 block of Henry, Opelousas. DWI second offense; operating vehicle while under suspension; careless operation of vehicle. Arrested by Louisiana State Police.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Jan. 3 Kaley Andrus, 25, 200 block of Shelton Manuel Road, Eunice. Theft. Anthony Boudreaux, 21, 1900 block of W. Oak, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Jan. 3 00:12 Fire at 813 South Martin Luther King dryer.

Unfond farewell to Sen. Hatch

The longest-serving Republican senator in U.S. history announced this week that he will finally, finally, finally, finally, finally, finally, finally retire. That’s seven “finallys” — one for each of the consecutive six-year terms Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, served.

Father charged in death of 5-month-old child

Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies working with Duson Police have arrested a Duson man in the death of a 5-month-old child Tuesday morning, according to a news release from Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson.

Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs tips to solve vehicle burglary

The Crowley Police Department is investigating a vehicle burglary that occurred at about 4 a.m. Nov. 8, 2017, in the 700 block of North Ave. J, in Crowley. Two suspects were seen entering an unlocked vehicle. They were both described as white males wearing light jackets and dark pants.

Tips sought in Opelousas thefts

St Landry Crime Stoppers and the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in locating the suspects involved in a theft in the 100 block of Sunnydale Road in Opelousas.

Did you know? Credit card skimmers found in area

Recently the Secret Service sent out an advisory of skimming devices found in Lafayette. Skimming devices were found within gas pumps of a local gas station on Guilbeau Road.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police radio dispatch logs.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Dec. 29 Rontreal Prejean, 18, 400 block of Madison St., Lafayette. First degree murder, three counts of attempted first degree murder. Dec. 30 Brandon Deshotel, 23, 300 block of Rue D Aimee, Ville Platte.